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240561) Cosas difíciles
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Él es un vulgar arrogante al que le cuesta sentir remordimientos.
A Clay le encantan los chistes verdes y los insultos; yo soy tímida y prefiero la tranquilidad. Yo intento pasar desapercibida; a él le gusta ser el centro de atención. Ella es una estirada sobreprotegida a la que la diversión le produce urticaria. Yo creía que nunca me enamoraría; y menos de una chica que conozco de toda la vida y que siempre ha sido terreno vedado. Puede que...
240562) Mill Creek Malice
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The animal stench triggers Dawn's gag reflex. The constant grinding of stone on stone irritably attacks her frayed nerves. The noise abruptly stops. Odd scratching sounds echo in her half-conscious state. She pulls herself into a sitting position and stares at a cage door. She gasps at the creature peering into her eyes.
Federal investigators, Tom Thies, and Dr. Trisha Baker run into problems with the odd disappearance of a professor. Tom asks for...
240563) Ironhollow
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Arden and Paisley Porter are orphans. They have been ever since their parents disappeared years ago. Now teenagers, they are traveling to their country's capital city, Ironhollow. They join a pair of sisters, but have little time to befriend them before the city is invaded by hostile foreigners. In a race against time, they find others along the way, enemies and friends, in their search for Sir Prescott, the only man believed powerful enough to save...
240564) Fire Ants and Fireflies
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Intimidation, fear, and terror are real and gripping when you are facing a bully! In school, on the playground, in the classroom, on the bus, at the park, or even at home-a bully can be anywhere at any time!
Kids in this story faced harassment and terror every day with Billy Bonkerbodden, the bully! Billy made sure all the kids were frightened and that he was in control! That is until that dreadful, frightful, awful day on the playground when Mother...
240565) El regreso de Saturno
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Los quince relatos que componen este volumen visitan los territorios del primer encuentro, del reencuentro y de la despedida.
Una mudanza, una operación, una muerte. Un pacto entre dos amigas a la orilla de una playa y una cena que lo cambia todo.
Cuerpos que se encuentran y se desperdigan, y en los que los personajes se mueven entre lo extraño y lo cotidiano, la realidad y la fantasía, mientras se contemplan con la extrañeza de quien observa...
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The family he didn't know he needed
The Guardian's Honor by Marta Perry
Coast Guard officer Adam Bodine finally finds his long-vanished great-uncle. But the elderly man has adopted some new kin-single mother Cathy Norwood and her little boy, who has a disability. Though his heartstrings are tugged by their plight, Adam knows he doesn't deserve Cathy and her son in his life-not with his past. Can one big extended family teach Adam something about...
240567) Freddy the Little Fir Tree
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When Freddy the little fir tree discovers that there is more to life than just growing in the forest, he must learn to be patient and trust that there is something better waiting for him.
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Amanda Hooper is a present day Clarice Sterling. She's an FBI agent on the trail of a serial killer with a fetish...He only targets blonde woman, most of whom were on the fringe of the entertainment industry. He sends her clues through e-mail and videos...Taunting the FBI, he suddenly breaks his modus operandi and switches to only targeting redheads...The redhead Amanda then soon finds herself being drawn into an inescapable web where she is clearly...
240569) La mort n'est rien
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D'o vient ma passion pour cette langue qui fonctionne pour ainsi dire à l'envers de la ntre, et pour la civilisation dont elle est le vecteur? Pourquoi me consacrer à une tâche impossible, paradoxale, consistant à effacer les sons, l'écriture, et jusqu'à l'arrière-plan culturel d'un texte, pour le reconstruire, à partir de ces «ruines», avec une langue aux paradigmes si différents?
Pour répondre à ces questions, j'ai entremêlé éléments...
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Please Come Back To Me is another remarkable collection by an author the New York Times has called "a writer with an unsparing bent for the truth."
In "The Nurse and the Black Lagoon" a woman tries to understand why her teenage son has been accused of a disturbing crime. In "Testimony" an adult daughter visiting her father does everything she can to keep herself from remembering what she believes she cannot bear. A man returns to his hometown in "Dear...
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PRESENT day controversy that rages around the authenticity of the Scriptures and how human life began on this planet must pause to consider the Adam and Eve story. Where does it come from? What does it mean? The familiar version in Genesis is not the source of this fundamental legend, it is not a spontaneous, Heaven-born account that sprang into place in the Old Testament. It is simply a version, unexcelled perhaps, but a version of a myth or belief...
240572) Sharpshooter
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When Isis Evans enters the family wrestling business, at the advice of the Doom Brothers, cousin Cyrus is playing matchmaker to the one man she never suspected. Paired with the biggest wrestling faction in IWX, and her long-time crush, Gage Stone, Isis struggles to submit to the brooding male of the Justice faction. She soon discovers being the new girl at International Wrestling Xtream isn't what she expected when Gage tries to control her every...
240573) The Missionary and the Marine
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The Missionary and the Marine is a Christian romance set in Naples, Italy, during the winter of 1971 and spring of 1972, between a missionary girl named Maddie Gallagher, and Nathan Kessler, a US Marine, stationed at the Marine Barracks, which guards the NATO base and other international facilities. The girl lives with her mother, father, and little brother in the Way Station, in downtown Naples, a homey place where American servicemen and women from...
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Jack and Jill were badly mistreated by their stepmother, who fed the dog more than she fed the children. When they decide to run away, little do they know that their stepmother is a witch who has enchanted all the waters of the forest. When Jack drinks from a brook, he turns into a deer and eventually leads Sister Jill to King Philpot, whom she marries. However, the witch has followed them, and one day Jack stumbles upon her. Needing him for her devious...
240575) Ten Little Stars
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From vampires who tag along on kids as they trick or treat, to thirteen-year-olds who encounter the love of their life for the first time Ten Little Stars brings together a collection of diverse and entertaining short stories.
Here you will find a host of relatable characters and situations. The stories include prize-winning competition entries, extracts from novels and short excerpts that have gone on to become novels. You'll travel back to the...
240576) Shining in Infinity
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The time period is prior to and during the 1968 Tet Offensive in South Vietnam...
Shining In Infinity chronicles the lives of two characters on opposite sides of the conflict, and how they both deal with love, war, and the betrayals that link them together forever. While the book is fictional, it is based in part on the author's experiences and observations during the war.
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Something horrible is going to happen in a 17th Century village that is caught in a time wrap.
The village only appears once a year on the same day.
Each year a man is lured into the village and once in he can't go out.
He is approached by a very strange woman who is wearing a wig and a hideous mask.
She tells him that if he can fulfill the challenge, he will be free to leave, and he will get a vast hoard of pirate treasure. But if he fails, he...
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The Turquoise Mask: Manhattan illustrator Amanda Austin is summoned to her grandfather's Santa Fe hacienda to get to know distant relatives of her late mother, who died years ago under mysterious circumstances. But once there, everyone greets her like an unwelcome guest. After a little investigating, she begins to fear the real reason she was invited…
The Trembling Hills: In 1906, Sara Bishop is off to San Francisco to win back her childhood sweetheart,...
240579) The Player
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Emery Daniels has no time for the heartbreaker next door…but the tension between them is impossible to resist! Don’t miss the sizzling final installment of the Close Quarters miniseries by USA TODAY bestselling author Stefanie London!
Rowan Lively is the neighbor from hell, with a parade of beautiful women only too happy to stroke his inflated ego. And I can’t take another night of listening to him making those noises through the paper-thin...
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Age : 8-10 ans - Niveau de lecture : CM1 - CM2
Au zoo, une girafe adresse la parole à David. Il n'y comprend rien : qu'est-ce que c'est que cette blague ? Un gag ? Un nouveau jeu télévisé ? Que doit-il faire ? Lui répondre ?O sont les caméras cachées ? Mais oui, bien sûr, c'est sûrement ça : plus il parle avec la girafe, plus il a de chances de passer à la télé ! Et les copains seront verts de jalousie, c'est certain ! Commence alors...
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